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USAJOBS · 4 hours ago

ELECTRICIAN HELPER

Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$24.50/hr - $40.55/hr

USAJOBS is seeking an Electrician Helper for the Facilities Services Directorate. This position involves the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical wiring systems and associated fixtures in Federal buildings in the National Capital Region.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform complete electrical or rewiring jobs for segment buildings and structures

Installs, maintains, modifies, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs secondary power distribution and building electrical systems and related circuits and equipment

Locate electrical shortages and trouble shoot and make necessary repairs

Plan and layout work from blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams or oral or written communication

Performs assigned scheduled maintenance. Performs system inspections, maintenance tests and adjustments, troubleshoots any discovered system deficiencies or equipment malfunctions

Qualification

Electrical wiring installationTroubleshooting electrical systemsUse of hand toolsBlueprint readingGeneral housekeeping

Required

U.S. Citizenship is required

Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service

Total salary varies depending on location of position

May be required to successfully complete a probationary/trial period

Must be determined suitable for federal employment

Required to participate in the direct deposit program

This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

This position requires you to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination and annual physical examinations thereafter

Must be able to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays and/or overtime

This position requires wearing a uniform in the performance of duties

Education cannot be substituted for experience

Experience that demonstrates ability to perform helper tasks such as: Installation and repair of electrical wiring, fixtures and controls for fixed industrial equipment

Assists journeyman in laying out, assembling, and installing a variety of wiring systems

Bending and installing conduit, installing boxes and fixtures, and pulling wire using basic hand and power tools such as measuring tapes, conduit benders, pliers, screw drivers, drills, and rotary hammers while assisting the journeyman Electrician

Performs general housekeeping duties in shop and on the job sites, keeping parts and tool storage cabinets properly arranged and maintaining current inventories, and delivering parts and supplies to the higher graded Electricians

Experience that demonstrates ability to perform Mid-level tasks such as: Assists journeyman in performing all phases of installation, alteration and repair to electrical wiring, fixtures, equipment and facilities within an assigned area on post

Assists journeyman with new installations, alterations, additions and deletions to electrical facilities within any area on post, in accordance with authorized work orders

Install new electrical circuits, wall plugs, electric hot water heaters and circuits, rewiring existing electrical circuits to accommodate additional electrical equipment and avoid overload or rewiring

Plans and lays out work according to rough sketches, blueprints or verbal instructions

Experience that demonstrates ability to perform a full range of electrical tasks at the highest journeyman level such as: Installs, maintains, modifies, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs secondary power distribution and building electrical systems and related circuits and equipment

Works from building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and electrical maintenance and repair manuals to plan and lay out the routing, placement type, size, gauge, balance, load, continuity, and safe operation of electrical lines, circuits, systems, equipment and controls

Performs assigned scheduled maintenance, system inspections, maintenance tests and adjustments, troubleshoots any discovered system deficiency or equipment malfunctions, determines and orders all required parts and performs all necessary repairs and corrective actions